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Inspiring Careers LMI Bulletin May 2023

OFSTED Report Positive Progress

Ofsted Report Positive Progress   On 2nd February 2023 OFSTED carried out a monitoring inspection to evaluate progress since the last graded inspection in November 2021.   The inspector met with the headteacher, governors, including the Chair; consultants working with the school and several staff and students. She has now issued her findings in a short…
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Year 7 Mini Newsletter Spring 2023

Dorset Council – Consultation: Proposed guidance for planning for climate change.

Consultation: Planning for climate change guidance documents Dorset Council is consulting on the following, to provide guidance on how climate change is taken into account in planning applications and decisions: – Interim guidance and position statement – to help decision makers weigh up the benefits of addressing climate change with other material considerations. The statement…
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Year 12 Work Experience Placements 2023

Before Easter, Year 12 students were sent to their work experience placements for a week, which for many would have been their first step into the world of work. A big thank you is due to all of the businesses who accepted our students and provided them with this invaluable experience – Damory Veterinary Clinic…
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The Blandford Flyer March 2023

Parent-Carer Letter

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The Year 13 Business students put a great deal of time in November & December of last year toward their Christmas card project for the National Autistic Society. We’re thrilled to announce they beat their goal of £133 and managed to raise a grand total of £483.36! “Raising that much money for a charity by…
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Girls On Board – Training Day led by Andrew Hampton

On Wednesday 8th March, International Women’s Day, we hosted a training session led by Andrew Hampton of ‘Girls On Board’, attended by members of staff from around the Dorset area. The session was based around the contents of Andrew’s book ‘When Girls Fall Out’ and encompassed the many complicated facets of girls’ friendships and how…
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02/11/2023 – The Blandford School is open.

19 April, 2024

SCHOOL CLOSURE INFORMATION

Updated 17/02/2022

Dear Parent/Carer

On the advice of Dorset Council, due to storm Eunice all schools in Dorset have been advised to close due to the Red Weather Warning in place for Dorset from the Met Office.  Therefore, The Blandford School will be closed in line with this advice on Friday, 18 February and no school transport will be running throughout Dorset.  School will reopen on Monday, 28 February 2022.

 

For Friday, 18 February work will be set for students by teachers on TEAMS.

 

We hope you all have an enjoyable half term and look forward to seeing students again on Monday, 28 February 2022.

 

Yours sincerely

 

Duncan Smith

Deputy Headteacher

19 April, 2024

 

 

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